See also: *Debbie Devine and Jay McAdams profiled in our People Issue Take a look at what passes for children's theater in this country and one might well conclude that childhood constitut…
It's the first time kids have been in a Marin Theatre Company show in well over a decade, so what's the youth-friendly vehicle in question? It's Waiting for Godot!
"No Quarter,'' written by Polly Stenham, concludes with some hope for the next generation, while "Hansel and Gretel'' shows the director Katie Mitchell's playful side.
There is definitely precious *aha* and *awwww* moments in this heartfels play. I'm completely ready to continue my joyful weeping for the next few chapters of Bud's life. (read more...)
In "Cat On a Hot Tin Roof," Emily Bergl may play the greedy Mae Pollitt, but offstage, she's an art-loving, disco ball-collecting, tea-making and robe-wearing Broadway sweetheart. Check out …
In Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, Emily Bergl may play the greedy Mae Pollitt, but offstage, she’s an art-loving, disco ball-collecting, tea-making and robe-wearing Broadway sweetheart. C…
 BEST SOLO PERFORMANCES Joe Brack in My Princess Bride at DC Capital Fringe Festival. Alex Brightman in How I Paid for College at The Hub Theatre. Mike Daisey in The Agony and The E…
1927 is an award-winning theatre company, noted for its attempts at mixing live music, storytelling, and performance with animation. The piece presented at the Lyttelton at the National Thea…
Three productions across London present seasonal theatre for children of all ages, writes Sarah Hemming
Before the musical Annie came to Broadway in 1977, few shows besides Oliver and The Sound of Music featured singing and dancing kids. There was the occasional child role in shows such as The…
On Sunday, the New England Philharmonic and music director Richard Pittman are presenting a family concert that pays no heed to the season but showcases some of the area's finest young perfo…
Theatre by the Lake, Keswick: Mike Kenny's faithful adaptation of E Nesbit's Victorian tale of a family uprooted after the father's false imprisonment is a perfect choice for …
Hartford Stage To Expand Educational Programming  Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageIt's curtains for Hartford Children's Theatr…
Three seasonal productions illustrate how children's books can be brought to life in a new way on stage, writes Griselda Murray Brown
Stephanie J. Block, who stars in the title role of Broadway's The Mystery of Edwin Drood, performs at the 4th annual NYC African Children's Choir gala, A Celebration of Music —…
The 4th Annual AFRICAN CHILDRENS CHOIR Fundraising Gala, sponsored by Microsoft, EMC and CNN, will feature hosts Connie Britton of ABCs smash hit Nashville, Big Kenny of the multi-Platinum g…
From a Blairite Emperor's New Clothes to a Moors murders-inspired Pied Piper, poet Carol Ann Duffy and director Melly Still's fairytale stagings have pushed the boundaries. What's in store t…
Among the 500 New York Foundling friends and supporters expected at today's December 2nd 300 PM performance of Annie the Musical, will be Staten Island based Foundling families, many of whom…
There can't be too many children's stage shows that could cite Martin Scorsese's mafia movie GoodFellas as an artistic influence, and less still that have drawn on Thomas Mann's tortured hom…
The 4th Annual AFRICAN CHILDRENS CHOIR Fundraising Gala, sponsored by Microsoft, EMC and CNN, will feature hosts Connie Britton of ABCs smash hit Nashville, Big Kenny of the multi-Platinum g…
Plucky pioneers, medicine-show hucksters, a Union Army balloonist and other colorful figures from America's past are bustling through two local children's productions. Over in Glen Echo, Adv…
The actress Dinah Sheridan, who appeared in the classic films, Genevieve (1953) and The Railway Children (1970), has died at the age of 92. Her agent said she died peacefully at her home in …
The centrality of the holiday to the childhood Weltanschauung is neatly encapsulated in the synthetic holiday jingle concocted for the musical by Mr. Pasek and Mr. Paul, which is remorseless…
Among the 500 New York Foundling friends and supporters expected at the December 2nd 300 PM performance of Annie the Musical, will be Staten Island based Foundling families, many of whom hav…
National Theatre: The Animals and Children Took to the Streets The Animals and Children Took to the Streets is a 1927 production. Following a sell-out run at the National last winter, the …